Coffee partnership with Rotary yields impressive results
The aroma of success filled the air as Dizzy Bird's special "1938 Blend" coffee partnership with the Rotary Club of Southampton yielded impressive results...
Bruce County forms Age-Friendly Committee to support older adults
Recognizing an aging demographic, Bruce County formed the Bruce County Age-Friendly Committee in 2024 to support older adults in the region.
The committee is made...
Homelessness at a tipping point in Ontario – a systemic crisis that requires bold,...
The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) today (Jan. 9/25) released a comprehensive and somewhat discouraging report titled “Municipalities Under Pressure: The Growing Human...
It’s all in the numbers when it comes to property taxes
Southampton residents Donna and Terry Andrews who recently came before Saugeen Shores Town Council said at the outset that they were "... disappointed to...
Jamie Hingston loses his battle with ALS
Jamie Hingston passed away on January 8th (2025) with his family by his side.
A previous GoFundMe for Jamie helped the family build a ramp,...
Saugeen Sparks Training Centre receives RED grant
Saugeen Sparks Training Centre (the Centre) is excited to announce the receipt of $50,000 in funding through the Rural Economic Development (RED) grant program....
Parents should be proactive with their kids on-line
At the beginning of yet another new year, parents are reminded to take a proactive approach to help protect their children from online sexual...
Bruce County Museum to host exhibit opening of Yükselle Hassan’s Realism in Fantasy
Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is hosting an exhibit opening on Saturday, January 11th for the free public opening of Realism in Fantasy...
Never leave your pet in a cold vehicle – if it’s too cold for...
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in West Region would like to remind all pet owners to never leave your pet unattended in a cold...
Men’s Shed movement continues to grow
Now that the most recent snow-squall activity has hopefully moved on, the New Year is past us and things have started their normal routine,...
Southampton to experience the Coldest Night of the Year
Whether or not the thermometer says it, February 22nd will be the 'Coldest Night of the Year'(CNOY), a wintertime walk that raises essential funds...
Local school crossing guard receives national recognition
When it comes to the safety of children going to, and coming from school, one of the most valuable assets is the 'school crossing...
Saugeen Shores Men’s Probus club learns that the future will depend on electricity generation
With the advent of AI (artificial intelligence) data centres, EVs (electric vehicles) and the return of manufacturing to Ontario, the demand for electricity is...
Proposed Port Elgin beach development appears to be moving forward
The proposed Cedar Crescent Village (CCV) slated to begin construction early this year appears to be moving forward as construction fencing surrounding the property...
